Aeschylus Persians 278

Anna Swanwick (Translator)

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Persians. Aeschylus. Anna Swanwick (Translator). London. 1886.

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Current edition Experimental

The Persians (OCR draft) (English) (The Persians. Anna Swanwick, 1886.)

Provisional text from uncorrected OCR; expect errors.

Editions (7)
Πέρσαι First1KGreek (Aeschyli Tragoediae. Sidgwick, Arthur, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1902.) — 290-547 focus
Πέρσαι Perseus (Aeschylus, Volume 1. Smyth, Herbert Weir, editor. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1922.) — 278 focus
Πέρσαι (OCR draft) Experimental (Πέρσαι. Guilielmus Dindorfius, 1882.) — 278 focus
Πέρσαι (OCR draft) Experimental (Πέρσαι. Gottfried Hermann, 1852.) — 278 focus
ΠΕΡΣΑΙ (OCR draft) Experimental (ΠΕΡΣΑΙ. Paul Mazon, 1920-1925.) — 278 focus
Πέρσαι (OCR draft) Experimental (Πέρσαι. N. Wecklein, 1885.) — 278 focus
οὐδὲν γὰρ ἤρκει τόξα, πᾶς δ᾽ ἀπώλλυτο
στρατὸς δαμασθεὶς ναΐοισιν ἐμβολαῖς.
Aeschyli Persae (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschyli Persae. Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, 1914.) — 278 focus
Translations (8)
Persians Perseus (Aeschylus, Volume 1. Smyth, Herbert Weir, translator. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1922. (Modernized by Perseus.)) — 278 focus
The Persians. (OCR draft) Experimental (The Persians.. Theodore Alois Buckley, 1849.) — 278 focus
Yes, for our bows availed us nought, and our whole host perished, beaten down by the collision of the beaks of the vessels.
LES PERSES (OCR draft) Experimental (LES PERSES. Paul Mazon, 1920-1925.) — 278 focus
j'aime roulés du flot, où sans cesse ils replongent, corps sans vie emportés dans leurs larges saies errantes !
The Persians (OCR draft) Experimental (The Persians. Robert Potter, 1779.) — 278 focus
It is e'en ſo, all ruin; and myſelf,
Beyond all hope returning, view this light.
Eschilo, I Persiani: traduzione italiana di Ettore Romagnoli (OCR draft) Experimental (Eschilo, I Persiani: traduzione italiana di Ettore Romagnoli. Ettore Romagnoli, 1922.) — 278 focus
Gli archi nulla giovâr:
l'urto dei rostri tutti quanti distrusse i legni nostri.
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Aeschylus, Persae: versio Latina Ioannis Sanravii (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Persae: versio Latina Ioannis Sanravii. Ioannes Sanravius, 1555.) — 278 focus
Nihil iuuerunt arcus, omnis uerò perijt
Exercitus, domatus roftratis nauibus.
English (E. D. A. Morshead, 1908) (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Persians — Morshead translation. Wikisource transcription; speech corresp and card milestones aligned to Smyth perseus-grc2.) — 278 focus
Their bows availed not! all have perished, all,
By charging galleys crushed and whelmed in death.
German (J. J. C. Donner, 1854; OCR review) (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylos. Deutsch in den Versmaßen der Urschrift. Stuttgart: Hoffmann, 1854. Native Donner line citations, Smyth card correspondence, selected textual readings and metrical facsimiles. Remaining OCR differences and unattributed reading notes are documented in the linked review inventory.) — 278 focus
Nicht schüste Pfeil und Bogen; nein, das ganze Heer
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Erlag, bewältigt in der Schiffe wildem Kampf.

Commentary

Critical apparatus to The Persians (OCR draft) (Latin and Greek critical apparatus to Gottfried Hermann's 1852 edition of The Persians.) focus

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Ἀθηνῶν: Post
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comma habent Ald. Rob. Turn. Omittunt interpunctionem Vict. et reliquae editiones, male, si quid video. Inficetum enim videtur nuntium de eo loqui, quam ipse ingemiscat. Gravis autem est sententia, si dicit nam ingemisco, quum recordor, quo indicat vel recordationem mali tantam vim habere ut a gemitibus temperare sibi nequeat, ex quo colligi posse quantum praesentibus videri istud malum debuerit.

Commentary (W. S. Teuffel; revised by N. Wecklein, 1886; German; OCR draft) (Persians, explanatory commentary pp. 43–97. Single-witness OCR; source readings and all reference placements require scan review.) focus

256-289. mvp-aeschylus-tlg0085-tlg002-teuffel-wecklein1886-com-ger1-37

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Kommos, drei Stro- phenpaare des Chors, unterbrochen je durch zwei Trimeter des Boten.

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Drei iambische Verse (1. katal. Pentapodie mit Synkope des dritten u. vierten Iambus, 2. u. 3. Tetrapodie, bez. Pentapodie ᾿Αντιστρ. γ΄. mit Synkope im zweiten u. dritten Iambus) u. ein logaödischer, be- stehend aus Choriambus (d. h. Dak- tylus u. synk. Trochäus) und drei Trochäen. δᾶοι wie 239. – όνομα Σαλαμίνος πλεῖστον ἔχθος κλύειν wie ἔχθιστον κλύειν. αἰαῖ στρα- τοῦ φθαρέντος ist wie 116 der an- zustimmende Klageruf. δάοις, Athen seinen Feinden, also hier den Persern. ὡς . . . ἔκτισαν ist nicht ein von μεμνῆσθαι abhängiger Satz, sondern ein kausaler Nebensatz, da sich zu μεμνῆσθαι aus dem Vor- hergehenden ᾿Αθηνῶν ergänzt. - μάταν εὔπαιδας, weil sie die Söhne, καταπαίδας, ἀνάνδρους, weil sie die Gatten ver- loren haben.